UK 2017 General Election - Conservatives May and Hammond economic press conference

UK 2017 General Election - Conservatives May and Hammond economic press conference

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The video critiques Jeremy Corbyn's manifesto, highlighting a £58 billion deficit in one year. It discusses the financial implications of Labour's proposals, emphasizing increased borrowing and debt. The analysis concludes that Labour's economic credibility is severely undermined.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue identified in the initial analysis of Jeremy Corbyn's manifesto?

The numbers did not add up.

The manifesto was too lengthy.

It was not published in full.

It was well-received by the public.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial deficit is projected in Corbyn's plans for the year 2122?

£58 million

£580 million

£58 billion

£5.8 billion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main criticisms of the proposals in Labour's manifesto?

They focus too much on technology.

They could lead to more borrowing and debt.

They are not ambitious enough.

They are too conservative.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the analysis suggest about Labour's economic credibility?

It has been strengthened.

It remains unchanged.

It is highly praised.

It has been buried.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the unexplained threats mentioned in the critique of the manifesto?

Cutting public spending

Increasing public holidays

Seizing control of private companies

Reducing taxes